The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-03-13
AMONG THE CHURCHES.


At the Park Reformed church, this evening. Rev
J. ID. Suydam, ID. d. will preach memorial ser
mon on Henry Ward Beecner"
The Rev. Hugh Boyd Brady will probably be sue.
ceeded by the Rev. W. q. Suodgrass of Emporia
| Kansas, as pastor Of Hedd4ng M. 4. church.
Summer Scenes in Europe" an exeelle lectur,
by the Rev. Charles S. kyiEan, NJ A, of Passaic.
was listened to by large audience in Hedding NJ,
4. church lrst Thursday night
Henry Ward Beecher the Emancipation Of the
! Christian ulpit," will be the subject of DR.. Har
courts sermon, in Grace M. E.. Church, Tonnelt
avenue, this evening. Ali welcome.
Mrs, Mary A. Allen delivered an eloquent ad
dress in The cause of temperance in the First Der
| gen Presbyterian church. last Thursday night The
audience was large and listened to the lecturer with
1 rapt attention.
Rev. John L. Scudder will preach at the Taber
nacie church, corner YORK and Henderson streets.
Sabbath morning. upon Ssif-KnowIedge." Even
Ing topic; "1s High License step in the Right Di
reouohg Everyone cordially invited. Seats free
the moment the SO vices commence
| The attempt to create nucleus around which
to build up Young Mems Christian Association III
Jersey City. made in the lecture of the Park
reformed church, last Wednesday night although
those no were present are just the men who would
help make it strong, proved almost a lamentable
failure.
Rev. Charles Parlor the blind preacher from
Brooklyn, iectured on to-days sunday School les
son, last Friday night, i'll the Park Reformed
church. The lecture on next sundays lesson will
be delivered next Friday evening in the Park Be-
formed church by Rev. N. MI. Sherwood, OF the
Waverly Congreg ational church, OF this city
The annual Easter revival meetings will COM
mence at The Park Reformed church on Monday
evening, march 7th and continueeevery night Till
Easter Sunday. different speaker Will preside
every night selectione being made from eminent
SPEAKERS al home and abroad. These meetings are
largely attended and becoming more popular
every season.
The thirty ninth anniversary of the Ladies' So.
cial Circle of the First Baptist Church, OH Grove
street, celebrated last Tuesday evening in the
church parlors. Those VINO contributed to the
evenings enjoyment with their talent WIRE the
pastor, Rev Dr. Parmly; Miss Foster, Ly dia Boy d
aud Miss Robinson. Refreshments served by
Mrs. Sprowl, Mrs. Foster and others. Mrs. j. L.
Richards had charge of the literary and musical
part OF the affair.
The st. Cecilia Glee Club, under the direction of
Louis H. Dressler, rendered for the second time In
st. Johns Church, on summit avenue last Thurs
night Rossinls SLa51t Mater. Every nook and
corner of the church occupied. The organ
was ably presided by Mr.. George Cherley.
The soloisIs were. Miss Nelson, soprano; Mrs. +.
Molten. aito Mr.. L. Ahrsns basso, and Mr.. 4. q.
Boys, tenor. 1t is master production and
rendered in mastery manner. The chorus con-
sisted of thirty voices.
very enjoyable entertainment was held in the
Scotch Presbyterian church, on Mercer street. st
tuesday night under the auspices of Mesdames
Scott, Viewers, gilbert, Taylor, Ogg G.. Watson, ST.
mon. Louis, Ferguson, Hopkins, Kydd. Mitchell,
Jones. Henriques, Misses Hetheringlon, Earle,
Brodtn, Culbert Mccall, Conley, Jones, Cunning
ham, Miller, Young and others. The programme
consisted of addresses by the pastor the Rev David
Mitchell. DR.. McKelvy, Rev. d. Saundry, editor OF
the Christian Treasury, and two Canadian
divines singing by Mr. Charles Horton; recitation,
composed for the occasion by. by May Scott; piano
selection by Miss Ogg, and duet by the Misses
Earle AID Culbert. repast was served after the
entertainment under the auspices of the Misses
Robertson Naugh, Ba1nad, and Lille Ccnley.